Sagging Face
Sagging Face Treatment in Brattleby & Lincoln
What is a sagging face?
Sagging of the face occurs when the skin and underlying soft tissues lose elasticity, tone, and structural support, causing drooping or descent in the mid-face, jawline, and lower face. This is a natural part of ageing, often accelerated by collagen loss, gravity, and lifestyle factors.
Sagging can make the face appear tired, aged, or less defined. Treatment focuses on restoring structural support, improving skin quality, and enhancing overall facial harmony.
Symptoms
Common signs of a sagging face include:
Drooping or lax skin in the cheeks, jawline, or lower face
Loss of mid-face volume and support
Deepening nasolabial folds and marionette lines
Jawline losing definition or forming jowls
Overall tired or aged appearance
Skin appearing loose, thin, or crepey
Sagging may progress gradually, often becoming more noticeable in the 30s and 40s onward.
Causes
Sagging face develops due to a combination of factors:
- Age-related collagen and elastin loss
- Descent of facial fat and soft tissue
- Loss of bone structure support in the jaw and cheeks
- Skin laxity and thinning
- Gravity and repeated facial movement
- Environmental factors such as sun damage and lifestyle
Structural support loss, combined with texture changes, contributes to overall facial sagging.
Who can it affect?
Sagging face can affect adults of all ages, becoming more noticeable with advancing age.
It is particularly common in people who:
- Experience volume loss in mid-face and lower face
- Have reduced skin elasticity or collagen production
- Desire a refreshed, lifted, and youthful lower face
- Are concerned about jowls, marionette lines, or drooping cheeks
Early intervention can slow progression and restore structural harmony.
Treatment Options
Treatment focuses on restoring volume, supporting soft tissues, and improving skin tone and texture, often using a combination of injectable, regenerative, and collagen-stimulating therapies.
Soft Tissue Fillers
Dermal filler restores structural support to the mid-face, cheeks, and jawline. Benefits include:
- Lifting sagging tissues
- Restoring youthful contours
- Smoothing deep folds and lines
- Enhancing overall facial proportion and balance
Treatment is tailored for natural, harmonious results.
SkinPen Microneedling
SkinPen stimulates collagen and elastin production, improving skin texture and firmness.
It can help:
- Strengthen sagging or lax skin
- Reduce fine lines and crepiness
- Support long-term skin quality
- Complement filler or biostimulator treatments
Polynucleotides
Polynucleotides promote tissue regeneration, skin repair, and elasticity improvement.
They can help:
- Enhance skin resilience
- Improve sagging areas’ texture and tone
- Support long-lasting results from filler or biostimulator treatments
HArmonyCa
HArmonyCa lifts and firms sagging soft tissue while stimulating collagen for lasting improvement.
It is particularly effective for:
- Drooping cheeks
- Mid-face volume loss
- Subtle lifting and rejuvenation of lower face
Julaine
Julaine contains poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) microsphere’s, which sit in the deep dermis and subcutenous layer and activate fibroblasts for supporting collagen.
It improves skin elasticity, promotes collagen regeneration, and strengthens underlying soft tissues. It helps:
- Maintain structural support
- Improve skin tone and texture
- Complement filler treatments for natural lifting
Ready to Refresh Your Look?
Every face is unique. During your consultation, we’ll assess your concerns, discuss your goals, and design a bespoke treatment plan tailored to you.